
- 770 pages
- English
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Biostatistics for Medical and Biomedical Practitioners
About this book
Biostatistics for Practitioners: An Interpretative Guide for Medicine and Biology deals with several aspects of statistics that are indispensable for researchers and students across the biomedical sciences.The book features a step-by-step approach, focusing on standard statistical tests, as well as discussions of the most common errors.The book is based on the author's 40+ years of teaching statistics to medical fellows and biomedical researchers across a wide range of fields.- Discusses how to use the standard statistical tests in the biomedical field, as well as how to make statistical inferences (t test, ANOVA, regression etc.)- Includes non-standards tests, including equivalence or non-inferiority testing, extreme value statistics, cross-over tests, and simple time series procedures such as the runs test and Cusums- Introduces procedures such as multiple regression, Poisson regression, meta-analysis and resampling statistics, and provides references for further studies
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1. Basic Aspects of Statistics
- Part 2. Continuous Distributions
- Part 3. Hypothesis Testing
- Part 4. Discrete and Categorical Distributions
- Part 5. Probability in Epidemiology and Medical Diagnosis
- Part 6. Comparing Means
- Part 7. Regression and Correlation
- Part 8. Miscellaneous Topics
- Part 9. End Texts